How to Remove A VW Door Panel ~ Salvage Yard Tips
In this DIY and Drive video, I will show you how to remove door trim panel on a Volkswagen. This job was performed on a B5 Passat. Removing the door trim panel can be very similar on many other Volkswagen models. The job is pretty simple and straight forward. You will have to take car not to damage the trim while removing the door panel
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- Tools you need to remove the door trim panel
- Tips for not scratching the trim
- Removing the track trim
- Releasing trim clips
- Remove the inner handle cable
- Disconnecting electrical connectors
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- Pull A Part used auto parts
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I was curious if you can just remove the fabric panel where the cloth fails. My son just bought a really nice 99 wagon but all of the cloth panels are sagging.
Thank you
Great tip about releasing the trim clips. My car needs to be reworked. I just don’t have the equipment to do it myself.